Coldplay’s Croke Park concerts: What you need to know before you go

Concert organisers have shared public information ahead of Coldplay's upcoming Music of the Spheres gigs in Croke Park on August 29, 30 and September 1, 2.

We’re breaking down everything you need to know.

THINGS TO KNOW

The promoters have stated that early queuing is not permitted. An Garda Síochána will turn away anyone arriving at the venue who does not have an early entry ticket. VIP package ticket holders will be granted access shortly before general doors.

Attendees are advised to be inside venue at least 45 minutes before the show starts at 5pm.

No camping / collapsing chairs / stools are permitted in the venue.

Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. Umbrellas are not allowed.

You cannot bring in professional cameras or cameras with a detachable lens, video cameras, audio recording devices, tripods, selfie sticks, iPads/tablets or GoPros. Cameras with a lens larger than 40mm are not allowed either.

TICKET & ENTRY

There are a number of entry points to the stadium. You must enter through whichever gate is detailed on your ticket.

The Ticketmaster box office will be located at the junction of the North Circular Road and Russell Street/Jones Road.

Under 16’s MUST be accompanied at all times by a parent or guardian over 25, who will take full responsibility and remain with them throughout the event.

Show your ticket at the ticket check outside the stadium grounds for inspection.

Allow time for security checks, especially if you are bringing a backpack or large bag (smaller than A4). Everyone will be subject to a search permissible under law, per Purchase Policy.

No glass, hard plastic or metal containers of any kind are allowed, with the exception being soft, clear, plastic water bottles no larger than 500ml.

TRANSPORT

Plan and book your return travel arrangements in advance, allowing at least an extra 3 hours travel time to and from the venue.

BY TRAIN: Alight at Connolly Station or Drumcondra. Find additional times and information here.

BY DART: Alight at Connolly Station or Clontarf Road.

BY BUS: Dublin Bus Routes 1, 6, 7(a), 11, 13, 15, 16, 27(a/b), 33, 40(b/d/e), 41(b/c/d), 42, 43, 44, 53a, 122, 123, 130, H1, H2, H3. Full details here.

BY CAR: Please use public transport. There will be no parking at venue - use city centre car parks.

APPROACH ROUTES

BLUE ROUTE: Enter via Jones Road and Russell Street.

RED ROUTE: Enter via St James Avenue and Foster Terrace.

YELLOW ROUTE: Enter via St Margaret’s Terrace.

GREEN ROUTE: Enter via Josephs Avenue.

ACCESSIBILITY

If you are attending on general admission tickets and would benefit from an accessible accommodation, you can request it here.

Please note, all forms close 7 days out from event date.